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How to get fromPlainfield to Metuchen Stationby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Plainfield to Metuchen Station by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 819 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Park Ave At Depot Place to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus bus 819
    38 min
    $2–7

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Metuchentrain train Nec
    1h 22m
    $5–25

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Plainfield to Metuchen Stationtaxi taxi 8 mi
    15 min
    $30–45

  4. Drive 8 mi

    1. Drive from Plainfield to Metuchen Stationcar car 8 mi
    15 min
    $2–3

Plainfield to Metuchen Station by bus

Calendar60Weekly Buses
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.9 mi
  • Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Metuchen Station, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Park Ave At Depot Place to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Netherwood to Metuchen via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 22m.

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